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Lord Alverstone GY 1059

Lord Alverstone built 1917 Cook Welton & Gemmell Beverley for North Western Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby
06/1917 Requisitioned as a mine sweeper also as an escort
07/08/1917 Sold to the Beacon Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby

Her Details are

  • Official Number 139950
  • Admiralty Number FY 3047
  • Armament 1-6pdr AA
  • GT 247 NT 97
  • Quarter deck 66
  • Dimensions 117.2 x 22 x 12.7
  • Engines Shields Engineering Co. 69 NHP 10 knots

Sunk 12/12/17 the German cruiser Emden and destroyers in the North Sea.